Were not complaining. After all, this is something you'd expect in Kennebunk, the coastal Maine playground for the really rich and not-necessarily-famous. (Power is not measured in Twitter followers, dahling.) New Englanders heading up for a summer retreat at The White Barn Inn will now be able to book the bespoke experience of a customized Crustacean Crawl with the Relais & Chateau propertys esteemed chef Jonathan Cartwright. (Hes also the toque behind the fine dining Muse restaurants at two other tony Grace Hotels properties, Newports Vanderbilt Grace and Connecticut's Mayflower Grace.) ]]>

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<![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/Inn_entrance.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>"Nature hates calculators," Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, likely around tax time. If slaving away at 2007's taxes have shown you that you need to create more opportunities for deductions this year, might we suggest planning a weekend getaway to the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Waldo+Emerson+Inn/local/1106"><b>Waldo Emerson Inn</b></a>, a bed and breakfast believed to be one of the oldest houses in Kennebunk, Maine?<p> Book a stay in May, when the inn--and other members of the Maine Innkeepers Association--cut room rates in half to support "Hospitality for Habitat," a program that raises funds for Habitat for Humanity projects in Maine. In exchange for the discount, guests who stay between May 1-23 will be asked to write a $35 check to Habitat forjennm2008-02-12T12:05:01-05:0043.381850 -70.519585Search HotelChatterSearch HotelChatterstringhttp://www.hotelchatter.com/search/